Recipe: Perfect Southwest Chicken soup

Southwest Chicken soup.

You can cook Southwest Chicken soup using 14 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Southwest Chicken soup

1. You need of olive oil.
2. You need of garlic minced.
3. You need of onion diced.
4. You need of red pepper.
5. You need of salsa chunky mild.
6. It's of water.
7. You need of chicken boullion.
8. Prepare of carrot diced.
9. You need of celery stalks diced.
10. You need of chicken thighs on the bone or off...skinless..
11. You need of black beans rinsed and drained.
12. You need of corn rinced and drained.
13. It's of cilantro chopped or more.
14. You need of cheddar cheese shreds and crushed nachos with scallion for garnish.

Southwest Chicken soup step by step

1. Heat oil in large soup pot or dutch oven over medium heat. Add garlic, onion, red pepper. Cook untill almost tender. Stir in jar of salsa. Stir well .cook 2 min.Add water and boullion snd bring up to a boil. add celery, carrots, and chicken. add cilantro. simmer about 35 min.
2. throw in the corn and black beans 10 min before finished. Then top with shreded cheddar and nachos. cilantro too.